Mulberry Grove Sr High School

www.mgschools.com

108 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Mulberry Grove Senior High School, located at 801 W Wall St in Mulberry Grove, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for its small rural community. As part of the Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District #1, the school is characterized by its close-knit environment, where the smaller student body allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between students and faculty. The school focuses on providing a foundational secondary education while fostering a sense of community spirit and civic engagement among its students.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Mulberry Grove Senior High School emphasizes the importance of extracurricular involvement to ensure a well-rounded student experience. The school supports various athletic programs, clubs, and organizations that encourage teamwork and personal development. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with these hands-on opportunities, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education or the workforce, all while maintaining the supportive, identity-rich culture typical of a tight-knit Illinois prairie town.

108

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mulberry Grove Sr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	101
Black	5
Two or More	2

White
101 (93.5%)
Black
5 (4.6%)
Two or More
2 (1.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mulberry Grove CUSD 1
Phone:	(618)326-8812
Website:	http://www.mgschools.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	108
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 32

Grade 10 28

Grade 11 23

Grade 12 25